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The U.S. Navy’s LCS 17 will get the SeaRAM instead of the usual RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM).
“SeaRAM 1” by US Navy – US Navy. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
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Photos of China’s military deployment to Lincang city has surfaced on Chinese social media. J-7 fighters were seen at Lincang airport and ground based air defense systems were spotted as well.
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An anonymous source told Yonhap that the U.S. plans to deploy a THAAD air defense missile unit to South Korea in times of emergency.
“THAAD Launcher“. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Jane’s reported that during an inspection of a Chinese-flagged merchant vessel on Mar. 3, local authorities found 99 Chinese-built missile warheads on board.
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Almaz-Antei Air Defense Concern has delivered three batteries of the new S-300V4 air defense system to Russia’s Air Defense Forces.
“9A83ME TEL – Antey-2500 SAM 02” by Vitaly V. Kuzmin – http://vitalykuzmin.net/?q=node/384. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
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